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pickup lens

pickup lens noun: the laser lens used in an optical drive, such as a CD or DVD player.

pickup lens: the laser lens used in an optical drive, such as a CD or DVD player
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Noun

pickup lens (plural pickup lenses)

  1. The laser lens used in an optical drive, such as a CD or DVD player.
    Synonyms:
    optical pickup unit, OPU, laser pickup

Synonyms of pickup lens

  • optical pickup unit
  • OPU
  • laser pickup

Forms of pickup lens

pluralpickup lenses

Questions about pickup lens

What does pickup lens mean?
Pickup lens means the laser lens used in an optical drive, such as a CD or DVD player.
What part of speech is pickup lens?
Pickup lens is a noun.
What is the plural of pickup lens?
The plural of pickup lens is pickup lenses.

Words near pickup lens in the dictionary

  1. pickup artist
  2. pickup artists
  3. pickup community
  4. pickup cover
  5. pickup covers
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  7. pickup lenses
  8. pickup line
  9. pickup lines
  10. pickup rider
  11. pickup truck

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